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Fiducian grows advice business

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... million. Fiducian manager of distribution and business development Jai Singh said one financial planner will operate on the NSW Central Coast, but did not disclose any further information about the company it is acquiring. The value of acquisitions during ...

Sentry Group awards industry excellence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017
... the Year awards were received by Byfields Wealth Management (WA /NT), Creative Wealth Ideas (VIC /SA), JSK Wealth Solutions (NSW /ACT) and Wealth Connexion (QLD). Graham Greenaway of Geraldton Greenough Financial Services was recognised as the Senior ...

SMSFA appoints high profile former politicians

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... retirement incomes, superannuation and financial services" with the appointment of two high-profile public figures. Former NSW Liberal premier Nick Greiner and former Labor parliamentary secretary Bernie Ripoll will become members of the association's ...

Estate agents to become RG146 certified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... provision of a course for real estate agents in regards to property advice after an October 2015 decision by the Supreme Court of NSW against Park Trent Properties Group regarding advice provided by agents as it relates to SMSFs. Discussing the new certification ...

Fight for workplace equality and diversity far from over

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... Jonathan Hoyle, BT senior marketing specialist, customer communications and Stella Network lead Julia Newbould, and former NSW opposition leader Kerry Chikarovski. Discussing means by which to increase the number of women in leadership positions across ...

RBC secures custody mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... for Uniting Financial Services. UFS is the treasury and investment services arm of The Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of NSW and the ACT. It is reported as one of the pioneers of ethical investment management in Australia and seeks to put the mission ...

Former QBE chief joins NSW insurance fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
The former chief executive of QBE in Australia and New Zealand will take on a senior role at icare, the NSW workers' compensation fund which was rebranded following the merging of its investment functions with TCorp. Tim Plant joins icare as group executive ...

Australian Unity enters trustee services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... insurance and benefit fund revenue. Australian Unity also saw the benefits of its first full half year of revenue from Home Care NSW since its transfer last February. Profit after tax also grew by 16.4% to $16.6 million, up from $14.2 million year on ...

NAB hires former NSW premier

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
National Australia Bank appointed former New South Wales premier Mike Baird as its chief customer officer, corporate and institutional banking. Baird started his career in banking with NAB in 1989 and worked for Deutsche Bank and HSBC prior to entering ...

Home deposits unwelcome in super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... proposed objective for super." Morrison said in a radio interview with Ray Hadley that he's had good discussions with senior NSW government ministers about housing affordability issues for a long time. "It is a big challenge particularly for people here ...